MOOSE MA10, MA15, MA12 User Manual

USER’S MANUAL

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Active stage monitors

MA10, MA12 & MA15

PROUDLY DEVELOPED AND

MANUFACTURED IN PORTUGAL

MADE IN

PORTUGAL

100%

EUROPEAN

Dear customer,

Thank for choosing MOOSE branded products!

MOOSE is a brand of professional audio & lighting products, proudly developed and manufactured in
PORTUGAL.

In order to operate this product in a safe and reliable manner, please follow the instructions in this booklet and
before operating the equipment read the instructions carefully and please note the technical information.

Our products undergo very rigorous testing under strict conditions and they are monitored continuosly during the
manufacturing process. In order to guarantee the product function and safety, the original parts of the
manufacturer's design must be used. If any parts other than those of the manufacturer are used, or the product is
modified in any way, the user forfeits all warranty rights to claim.

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CAUTION

RIS K OF EL ECTRI C SH OCK. DO NOT OPE N.

To pr eve nt ele ct ric al sho ck do not remov e
the cover. N o u se r se rv ice ab le p ar ts ins id e.

Refer ser vi ce to qu alified personnel only.

Introduction

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Caution

The light ning flash with a rrowhead symbol w ithin an equila teral triangle is intended
to alert t he user to the presence of u ninsulated "dangerous voltage" withi n the
prod uct's enclosure that may be of su fficient magnitu de to consti tute a ri sk of
electrical sho ck.

The exclamation mark within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and maintenance instruc tions.

The ampli fier is marked w ith this instructi on so ple ase
proc eed accordingly in order to avoi d any hazard.

1. Before connecting the equipment to the power outlet, first verify that the mains voltage and frequency match
the values specified on the equipment.

2. If the power cord of the device is equipped with an earthing contact, then it must be connected to an outlet
with a protective ground. Never deactivate the protective ground of a power cord.

3. Unplug the power cord and power adapter from the power outlet if there is a risk of a lightning strike or before
extended periods of disuse.

4. Replace fuses only with fuses of the same type and rating. If a fuse blows repeatedly, please contact an
authorised service company.

5. Do not open or modify this equipment.

6. After connecting the equipment, check all cables in order to prevent damage or accidents, e.g., due to tripping

hazards.

7. Do not turn on the Amplifier ON before checking that all volumes to zero .

IMPORTANT: Never remove the cover, because otherwise there may be a risk of electric shock. There are no user

serviceable parts inside. Have repairs carried out only by qualified service personnel.

Active stage monitors

MA10, MA12 & MA15

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Manufacturers Declaration

PROPER DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT

(Valid in the European Union and other European countries with waste separation)

This symbol on the product, or the documents accompanying the product, indicates that this appliance may not
be treated as household waste. This is to avoid environmental damage or personal injury due to uncontrolled
waste disposal. Please dispose of this product separately from other waste and have it recycled to promote
sustainable economic activity.

Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government
office, for details on where and how they can recycle this item in an environmentally friendly manner.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This
product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal .

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND ENERGY CONSERVATION

Energy conservation is an active contribution to environmental protection. Please turn off all unneeded electrical
devices. To prevent unneeded devices from consuming power in standby mode, disconnect the mains plug.

EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

The equipment marketed by MOOSE complies (where applicable) with the essential requirements and other
relevant specifications of Directives 1999/5/EC (R&TTE), 2004/108/EC (EMC) und 2006/95/EC (LVD). Additional
information can be requested to [e-mail].

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MA10, MA12 & MA15

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Connections and Controls

Please refer to the following scheme and instructions:

MA10 Side panels

Side panels

Side panelsMA12

MA15

PIN
SIGNAL

+1 -1

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRI C SHOCK. DO NOT OP EN.

To prevent electr ical s hock d o not r emove
the cover. N o user servi ceable part s insid e.
Refer s ervi ce to qua lified pe rsonn el o nly.

GROOVE

2-way Stage monitors

OUTPUT/LINK

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IN PORTUGAL

Active stage monitors

MA10, MA12 & MA15

1. INPUT: Balanced signal input (Combi) for connection of an external audio source (e.g., mixer).

2. LINK: Balanced signal output (XLR 3p) for connection of another ACTIVE speaker.

3. USB: USB 2.0 port (type B) to connect the cable to establish communication between DSP and computer.

4. PRESET LED: Preset LED indicator, from A to E, there are 5 storable and selectable presets.

5. PREST: Preset push button to select one of the 5 storable presets on the DSP, from A to E.

6. VOLUME: Master LEVEL system adjustment.

7. MAINS IN: NEUTRIK powerCON socket, 85~264Vac, 50~60Hz Power-in (blue).

8. MAINS OUT: NEUTRIK powerCON socket, 85~264Vac, 50~60Hz Power-out (white).

9. POWER ON: Illuminated on/off switch. Before switching the system on/off, always adjust the volume to zero.

10. FUSE: Fuse holder. Replace the fuse only with a fuse of the same type and rating. If the fuse blows

repeatedly, please contact an authorised service company.

11. SPEAKON OUTPUT: Speakon compatible output (parallel wired with Speakon compatible input 1+/1-) to drive
a passive stage monitor. The system will work in 4ohm

MA15

Class D amplifier, DSP

2-way active stage monitor

PRESET

-80dB-80dB

0dB0dB

AA BB CC DD EE

INPUT THROUGH

USB

MAINS

85-264Vac

50HZ

AC INPUT AC OUTPUT

POWER ON

FUSE F 5A

To prevent elect rical shock do not remove To prevent elect rical shock do not remove
the cover. No use r ser viceab le par ts insi de. the cover. No user s ervice able p arts i nside .
Refer serv ice to qu alifie d p erson nel only.Refer se rvice to qual ified pers onnel only.

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Active stage monitors

MA10, MA12 & MA15

Technical specifications

MODE L MA10 MA12 MA 15

TYPE 2-way ACTIVE stage monitor

ENCLOSURE DESIGN Bass reflex, Wedge Bass reflex, Wedge Bass reflex, Wedge

POWER HANDLING CAPACITY 360W (AES) 360W (AES) 410W (AES)

510W (Program) 510W (Program) 560W (Program)

900W (Peak) 900W (Peak) 1100W (Peak)

FREQUENCY RANGE 75Hz - 18kHz 65Hz - 18kHz 50Hz - 18kHz

TRANSDUCER TYPE*

* European transducers

10" (3in) MF + 1" (1.73in) HF 12" (3in) MF + 1" (1.73in) HF 15" (3in) MF + 1" (1.73in) HF

DISPERSION Rotatable, 90°x60° or 60°x90°

CROSSOVER FREQUENCY

MAX. S.P.L. (PEAK) 125dB @ 1m 127dB @ 1m

Adjustable by fully programmable DSP

48KHz sampling frequency

24 bit AD/DA converter

129B @ 1m

CONSTRUCTION 15mm birch plywood, textured polyurea coating

GRILLE Custom perforated metal grille w/ acoustic foam

INSTALLATION, RIGGING, FLYING 4 rubber feet, Ø35mm pole mount socket

DIMENSIONS (WxHxD) 620x320x490mm 660x350x540mm 750x350x540mm

WEIGHT

24.41x12.60x19.29in

20Kg

44.1lb

25.98x13.78x21.26in

23Kg

50.7lb

29.53x13.78x21.26in

25Kg

55.1lb

AMPLIFIER

POWER OUTPUT

Class D - SMPS Class D - SMPS Class D - SMPS

310W (continuous) 720W (continuous) 720W (continuous)

700W (peak) 1400W (peak) 1400W (peak)

INDICATORS

OUTPUT/LINK

INPUT

Power, signal, preset in use

XLR 3p, NL4 for passive monitor

XLR/Jack Combo connector

CONTROLS Master level, 5 selectable presets

PROTECTIONS

OPERATING VOLTAGE

Over current, short circuit, thermal, DC, HF

SMPS, 85-264Vac

AC MAINS CONNECTOR NEUTRIK powerCON, Power-in / Power-out

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Dimensions

MA10

MA12

MA15

Unit: mm (mi limete rs)

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to modific ations. T he photocopyi ng, the tra nslation, a nd all othe r fo rms of copyin g of fragme nts or of the i nteg rlity
of this us er's manu al is prohi bited.

620mm

320mm

490mm

Active stage monitors

MA10, MA12 & MA15

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MANUFACTURED IN PORTUGAL

PROFACTOR S.A

Rua do Padrão 52
4440-617 Valongo
PORTUGAL
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